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Four-Legged Animals

In these resources, Elders Gordon D’Or, Louis Moberly, and Alexis D’Or share stories about moose, bears, and buffalo. Learners observe the animals’ behaviours in different seasons and learn about what they look like, where they live, and how to be safe around them.
Grade Range: K-6

Four-Legged Animals: ᒧᔁ Moose

See pictures from a video in which Elders Louis Moberly, Alexis D’Or, and Gordon D’Or share their knowledge of moose, including their habits and behaviours, and how to be safe around the bull moose.

Four-Legged Animals: ᒪᐢᑲᐧ Black Bear

See pictures from a video in which Elders Louis Moberly and Alexis D’Or share their knowledge of black bears, including their habits and behaviours and how to be safe around a mama bear and her cubs.

ᒪᒋᐍᐣ ᐊᒋᒧᐏᐣ Stories About Hunting Four-Legged Animals

See pictures from a video in which Elders Louis Moberly and Gordon D’Or share memories about four-legged animals, including hunting a bull moose and being near animals with babies.

Four Kinds of ᐯᐢᑯᐊᐧᐠ Animals

In this handout, learners identify various four-legged animals according to the foods they eat.

ᒧᔁ Moose and ᒪᐢᑲᐧ Bear
Role-Play Stations

In this presentation, learners visit activity stations and complete role-play scenarios about four-legged animals.

Four-Legged Animals Educator Guide K–3

This Educator Guide supports teachers as they use these resources in their Grade K–3 classrooms. A similar Educator Guide with varied activities is available for Grades 4–6.